Starry Shards vs Bubble Bay Rescue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Starry Shards
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Starry Shards is a charming zodiac shard collection game with cute animals, relaxing draws, and daily rewards. Collect zodiac animal shards, unlock beautiful wallpapers, complete daily quests, and build your own glowing zodiac collection. With a cozy visual style and simple progression, it is perfect for players who enjoy collecting, gacha-style surprises, cute creatures, and casual gameplay.
Bubble Bay Rescue
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Bubble Bay Rescue is a casual collection game full of charm and surprises. Enter a magical bay world, score points, avoid danger, and earn adorable animal fragments. As your score grows, you will have a better chance to unlock rarer fragments and complete your own ocean collection. Features: Easy and relaxing casual gameplay Cute ocean-inspired animal theme Fragment collecting and unlock system Daily tasks, summon chances, and rewards Save your summon card to Photos Start your Bubble Bay Rescue adventure and build your dream bay collection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Starry Shards at 13.0 against Bubble Bay Rescue's 15. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Starry Shards ships an update every 9 days, Bubble Bay Rescue fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Starry Shards | Bubble Bay Rescue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | NS VINA IMPORT EXPORT TRADING MANUFACTURING COMPANY LIMITED | Ontario Refrigeration Service, Inc. |
In-app purchases
Starry Shards
No in-app purchases
Bubble Bay Rescue
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Starry Shards free?
Is Bubble Bay Rescue free?
Do Starry Shards or Bubble Bay Rescue have ads?
Which is updated more often, Starry Shards or Bubble Bay Rescue?
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